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Shrine of Lisieux

The Shrine of Lisieux, also known as the Basilica of Saint Thérèse, is a large Catholic church in Lisieux, France, dedicated to St. Thérèse of Lisieux, a beloved 19th-century saint. Built on her birthplace, the basilica is a prominent pilgrimage site, attracting visitors worldwide. Its impressive architecture features a blend of traditional and modern styles, with beautiful stained glass windows illustrating her life and faith. The shrine serves as a spiritual center for prayer, reflection, and veneration, emphasizing Thérèse's message of humility and trust in divine love. It’s a place that inspires devotion and offers a peaceful environment for contemplation.